Financial Policy Advisor recruitment

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is seeking applicants to serve on the Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) Team of the Office of Innovative Program Delivery, and report to the Team Leader of the TIFIA Joint Program Office (JPO). You will also serve as the expert policy advisor to management for the TIFIA Credit Program which provides significant financial assistance (to date, between $50 million and $900 million per transaction) to borrowers seeking to develop transportation projects of regional or national significance. With important exceptions, TIFIA credit agreements emulate the commercial practices of U.S. capital markets and/or private banking investors. As issues arise in individual transactions, you will recommend credit policies that ensure both fair treatment of project borrowers and productive refinements to the TIFIA program.

The ideal candidate for this position will be a senior finance expert who has experience in negotiating transportation finance and/or infrastructure project finance credit agreements in domestic and international capital markets. This position is being filled at the GS-14 or 15 level and is located in Washington, DC. Salary range is $105,211 – 155,500 per year, based upon qualifications.

This Financial Policy Advisor vacancy can be viewed at: http://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/321761900 (for external applicants) and http://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/321760900(for status candidates).

DOT/FHWA was ranked #22 in “Best Places To Work” for employee engagement and satisfaction. Interested? Learn more about DOT/FHWA by visiting www.fhwa.dot.gov. DOT/FHWA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.